Bob Lemon

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: September 22, 1920 in San Bernardino, CA us

Died: January 11, 2000 in Long Beach, CA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Woodrow Wilson HS (Long Beach, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1941 (Age 20-352d, 9,097th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 1, 1958 (Age 37-282d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1976. (Voted by BBWAA on 305/388 ballots)
View Bob Lemon's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Robert Granville Lemon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.2

207

128

ERA

3.23

460

350

2850.0

1277

WHIP

1.337

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	29-11 / in Starts: 26-7
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 113 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	73 (43-20-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 113 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	73 (38-23-11)

Most Driven In
J Hegan	3
W Westlake	2
Self	2
R Regalado	1
G Strickland	1
H Majeski	1
D Philley	0

Most Driven In By
B Ãvila	4
Self	2
L Doby	2
A Smith	1
G Strickland	1
V Wertz	1

1954 Batting Game Log

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1954 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	444	2 (1)	Apr 14	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.82	-0.067	2.26	-0.11%	-0.85	P
2	445	6 (3)	Apr 21	CLE	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.75	-0.075	4.11	-0.11%	-0.45	P
3	446	10 (3)	Apr 25	CLE	@	DET	W,10-9	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.55	-0.041	1.16	-0.05%	-0.46	P
4	447	12 (1)	Apr 30	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-4	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.58	-0.081	1.44	-0.12%	-1.41	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	448	17 (4)	May 5	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.067	.000	.067	9	.54	0.001	1.57	0.00%	-0.21	P
6	449	21 (3)	May 10	CLE		NYY	W,8-7	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.063	.000	.063	9	.37	-0.017	1.30	-0.04%	-0.47	P
7	450	23 (1)	May 12	CLE		NYY	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.063	.000	.063	7						P
8	451	25 (1)	May 14	CLE		WSH	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.105	.056	.161	9	.25	-0.008	.82	-0.02%	-0.13	P
9	452	30 (4)	May 19	CLE		BOS	W,5-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.136	.050	.186	9	1.21	-0.018	4.84	-0.04%	-0.06	P
10	453	35 (4)	May 25	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.043	.120	.043	.163	9	.77	-0.058	4.71	-0.21%	-0.56	P
11	454	36	May 26	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.043	.120	.043	.163	9						PR
12	455	38 (1)	May 29	CLE		DET	W,12-0	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.037	.103	.037	.140	9	.22	0.022	1.03	0.06%	-0.38	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	456	43 (4)	Jun 3	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.156	.133	.290	9	1.10	0.115	6.67	0.42%	1.12	P
14	457	47 (3)	Jun 6 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.156	.133	.290	9						P
15	458	50 (2)	Jun 10	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-8	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.097	.147	.129	.276	9	1.23	0.008	5.35	0.02%	-0.06	P
16	459	55 (4)	Jun 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,13-5	GS-8	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.211	.229	.439	9	.94	0.172	4.51	0.49%	2.37	P
17	460	60 (4)	Jun 19	CLE		BOS	L,3-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.200	.216	.416	9	.91	-0.048	4.61	-0.15%	-0.47	P
18	461	64 (3)	Jun 23	CLE		PHA	W,5-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.209	.300	.509	9	.42	0.033	2.13	0.10%	0.75	P
19	462	68 (3)	Jun 27	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.205	.293	.497	9	1.88	-0.048	13.61	-0.21%	-0.42	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	463	83 (14)	Jul 11 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-8	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.217	.302	.520	9	.40	0.005	3.03	0.02%	0.02	P
21	464	88 (4)	Jul 18 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.213	.295	.508	9	.30	-0.008	1.67	-0.03%	-0.09	P
22	465	93 (4)	Jul 22 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.196	.271	.467	9	.37	-0.042	2.20	-0.15%	-1.59	P
23	466	95 (1)	Jul 24	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-4	7-10	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.212	.286	.497	9	2.25	0.082	23.45	0.51%	0.37	P
24	467	97 (1)	Jul 27	CLE		BOS	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.218	.288	.507	9	.59	0.014	3.50	0.05%	0.03	P
25	468	101 (3)	Jul 31	CLE		WSH	W,6-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.220	.286	.506	9	.22	0.011	1.27	0.04%	-0.22	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	469	105 (3)	Aug 4	CLE		NYY	W,5-2	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.230	.293	.523	9	.91	-0.007	10.47	-0.05%	-0.06	P
27	470	109 (3)	Aug 8 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,7-2	CG	4	3	3	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.262	.361	.622	9	1.07	0.273	7.14	1.10%	2.44	P
28	471	113 (3)	Aug 12	CLE	@	DET	W,10-1	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.275	.359	.635	9	.61	-0.046	3.80	-0.18%	0.53	P
29	472	118 (4)	Aug 17	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.274	.353	.627	9	2.60	0.309	16.40	1.17%	0.61	P
30	473	123 (4)	Aug 21	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.260	.333	.593	9	.91	-0.086	5.58	-0.32%	-1.15	P
31	474	125 (1)	Aug 24	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.256	.329	.585	8	2.12	-0.046	8.53	-0.11%	-0.46	PH
32	475	126	Aug 25	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-3	GS-10	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.253	.321	.574	9	1.36	-0.038	7.03	-0.12%	-0.66	P
33	476	130 (3)	Aug 29 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.217	.250	.325	.575	9	.88	0.048	5.16	0.17%	0.15	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	477	135 (4)	Sep 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.244	.318	.562	9	.69	-0.034	4.86	-0.15%	-0.31	P
35	478	139 (3)	Sep 6 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.255	.341	.596	9	.49	0.095	1.48	0.17%	0.87	P
36	479	140	Sep 6 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.263	.360	.623	9	1.13	0.075	2.65	0.11%	1.09	PH
37	480	142 (1)	Sep 9	CLE		PHA	W,5-4	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.260	.356	.616	9	3.29	-0.087	8.71	-0.14%	-0.57	PH
38	481	145 (2)	Sep 12 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,4-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.263	.348	.610	9	1.23	-0.022	.68	-0.01%	-0.19	P
39	482	148 (2)	Sep 17	CLE	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.262	.344	.606	9	.69	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
40	483	154 (5)	Sep 24	CLE		DET	L,4-6	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.257	.337	.594	9	1.31	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.99	P
							29-11		113	98	11	21	4	1	2	10	6	0	25	0	8	1	2	1	0	0	.214	.257	.337	.594		.90	0.292	4.20	2.14%	-2.20

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